ʔia³³

Tsat

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *ʔiar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ (“fresh water; steam, river”).

Noun

ʔia³³

  1. water (clear liquid H₂O)

Further reading

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*wahiR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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